Bhubaneswar, June 14(Newshub Desk) – The much-anticipated Pahili Raja festival has arrived, filling the air with excitement as markets across the city bustle with shoppers. Despite the rain, the celebratory spirit remains strong, with women adorning Mehendi, purchasing traditional attire, and indulging in festive delicacies. The Odisha State Museum has announced free entry for three…
Puri, ( Newshub Desk) – Devotees visiting the Puri Jagannath Temple will have to wait until 2 PM on June 10, as the Senapata Lagi ritual is underway. This sacred tradition is part of the Snana Yatra preparations and involves adorning Lord Jagannath, Balabhadra, and Subhadra with protective coverings made from Baula wood. Temple authorities restricted…
Puri, (Newshub Desk) — The second coordination meeting for Rath Yatra 2025 concluded at Town Hall in Puri, underscoring meticulous preparations to ensure a seamless and safe experience for an estimated 15 lakh devotees. Chaired by Law Minister Prithviraj Harichandan, the discussions emphasised health, infrastructure, transportation, and security measures essential for the festival. Health Minister…
( Newshub Desk)Puri’s administration is gearing up for the upcoming Rath Yatra on June 27, 2025, implementing strict regulations to maintain order during the grand event. Mobile phones are banned on the chariots during the Rath Yatra. Those caught violating the rule may face criminal charges. Unauthorized individuals cannot climb the chariots without official permission….
Bhubaneswar, May 20, 2025 – Odisha has unveiled its Adventure Tourism Guidelines-2025, marking a significant step toward transforming the state into a premier global destination for thrill-seekers. Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, in a high-level meeting at Lok Seva Bhawan, finalised this ambitious roadmap, which is poised to revolutionise Odisha’s tourism sector. The guidelines aim…
Bhubaneswar, May 11, 2025 (Newshub Desk) – The Indian government has announced plans to construct a bridge over Chilika Lake, connecting Satapada to Jahnikuda in the Krishna Prasad block. This project aims to improve transportation infrastructure, eliminating the need for hazardous ferry travel and enhancing accessibility in the region. A subcommittee conducted a feasibility study…
Puri, Odisha ( Newshub Desk) – The Indian government has officially sanctioned the establishment of a new airport in Puri, Odisha, in a move set to enhance religious tourism and regional development. The decision, approved by Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu, marks a significant milestone for the state. Puri, known as the sacred home…
Jaipur ( Newshub Desk ): Odisha’s tourism sector made significant strides at the Meet in India Conclave held in Jaipur, drawing praise from Central Tourism Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat for its ambitious growth trajectory. The event placed Odisha firmly on the map of MICE tourism (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, Exhibitions), highlighting its potential to become an…
( Newshub Desk) Chandipur Beach in Odisha’s Balasore district is gearing up for a massive eco-tourism revamp, with the state government investing ₹11 crore to secure the prestigious Blue Flag certification. The initiative aims to transform the scenic beach into a world-class tourist destination, emphasising sustainability, infrastructure development, and new attractions. Deputy Chief Minister Pravati…
Kenduli, Khordha(Newshub Desk) – May 3, 2025: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi inaugurated a ₹7 crore redevelopment project at Jayadev Pitha, the birthplace of the legendary Sanskrit poet Jayadeva. The announcement was made during Jayadev Jayanti celebrations, reinforcing the state’s commitment to preserving Odisha’s cultural and spiritual heritage. The project aims to transform Jayadev…
